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Got Guts? This Video Showing Guys Trucking Through Africa Is Wild – Cowboy Capitalists In Action

Risk and reward, that’s what life is about, right? Guys and girls who take bug risks can garner themselves big rewards. They can also find themselves in big trouble or on the losing end of a...

Ride Along Video: Attack Bristol In A Super Late Model and Crank Up The Sound

Super Late Models are just about the top of the full bodied food-chain when it comes to short track stock car racing in the USA. These babies weight about 3,000lbs and depending on series rules are...

Watch This Clean Second Generation Camaro Come Mere Inches From Being Totaled At The Spectator Drags

Woah mamma is this a close one! To set the scene, we are at the Seekonk Speedway in scenic and beautiful Seekonk, Massachusetts for a night of fun and excitement. One of the features being run...

Finnegan’s Garage: Donuts, Drag Racing, And Beer! Sounds Like Duct Tape Drags Baby

Mike and the crew are always having a great time on Finnegan’s Garage, so it is no surprise that Mike was at the Duct Tape Drags at Tucson Dragway having one hell of a time with Freiburger and...

Hot Wheels For Real: This Running Recreation Of The 1968 Hot Wheels Redline VW Bug Comes With A Ramp Truck!

Hot Wheels have launched the dreams and passions of millions of gearheads over the years. Their impact on the popular culture of cars, racing, customs, and hot rodding in general continues in a big...

IMSA GT Action Photos From VIR: The Skies Were Gray, The Ground Was Wet, The Cars Were Fast!

(Photos by David Whealon) – Maybe it’s the fact that we love the look of a factory based car modified to be an all-out racer, but when it comes to the world of road racing we love GT...

Balance Is Key: 11th Generation Civic Si Debuts With Slightly Less Power But More Concentration On Chassis and Handling

(By Tom Lohnes) – The new Honda Civic Si is here, and it isn’t really what we all expected. First off, the biggest upset for enthusiasts, this new sporty Civic makes a whole 200 horsepower....

Hung Out To Dry: Watch This Pre-War Beast Hang The Tail In The Rain At Goodwood – Epic Car Control On Display!

Now this is amazing. It is one thing to see a modern car hanging the tail out in the rain as a good driver works the wheel, it is wholly another to see one that’s like 100 years old getting...

King Rat: Chevrolet Performance Debuts The 1,000hp Naturally Aspirated ZZ632

This is nasty! Chevrolet Performance debuts the 1,000hp naturally aspirated ZZ632 ahead of the 2021 SEMA show! When the world went gaga over the 1,000hp blown Hellepahnt engine Mopar dropped a couple...

Listen Up: JR Todd and Matt Smith Talk Bristol and Chasing NHRA Championships

Matt Smith and JR Todd join Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast to talk about their respective weekends in Bristol, Tennessee at the Thunder Valley Nationals and to chat about...

Frozen Fun: This 1979 Arctic Cat Commercial Shows How Much Advertising Has Changed

In a world where computer generated graphics are so real they nearly fool the human eye, where drones and other technology has taken the production value of stuff through the moon on a relative...

Treasure Hunting a Car Hoard!!! This 90 Year Old Man’s 1934 Dodge Convertible Coupe, Barn Finds And So Much More!

Regulars here will recognize the Make It Kustom videos that we share quite often, but unlike most of them where we are learning how to build something or some technique for metal shaping, this video...

Quarantine Cruise Photos: Hot Rods, Street Machines, Muscle Cars, Trucks, And More From SoCal

(Photos by Wes Allison) Thanks to some creative folks who spent their time thinking rather than griping, SoCal’s Quarantine Cruises have been a great way to get out and enjoy your hot rods in...

HOW TO: PICK THE RIGHT TURBO 4.8L LS CAM. WHICH CAM WORKS BEST UNDER BOOST? DIY, JUNKYARD TURBO CAMS

Every cam is a turbo cam, or at least that’s what Richard Holdener always says, but what camshaft is “best” under boost? Sure, any engine, with whatever camshaft is in it, will make...